SHAILENDER CHOPRA vs AIR INDIA LTD. — SLP(C) No. 9733 - 9734/2026

Case under Service Laws : Appointment, Compassionate Appointment, Temporary Appointment, Recruitment,probation and Confirmation, Suspension, Reduction in Rank, Termination, Dismissal, Removal, Retirement, Disciplinary Proceedings Against Employees Section I-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010054612026

Filing Date

27-Jan-2026

Registration No

SLP(C) No. 9733 - 9734/2026

Diary Number

5461/2026

Order Date

12-Mar-2026

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Delay Condoned and matter dismissed(including all pending Ias)

Last updated 08-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Service Laws : Appointment, Compassionate appointment, temporary appointment, recruitment,probation and confirmation, suspension, reduction in rank, termination, dismissal, removal, retirement, disciplinary proceedings against employees Section I-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SHAILENDER CHOPRA

    Adv. SHYAM D. NANDAN

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.AIR INDIA LTD.

    Adv. KUNAL CHATTERJI [caveat]

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 12-Mar-2026

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 12-Mar-2026

    Fresh

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria

  4. 27-Jan-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(C) No. 9733 - 9734/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary The Supreme Court dismissed Shailender Chopra's Special Leave Petition against Air India Limited on grounds of maintainability, following the precedent set in R.S. Madireddy v. Union of India (2024 SCC Online SC 965). The Court condoned the delay in refiling but declined to entertain the writ petition, while leaving open the petitioner's option to pursue remedies before appropriate courts or authorities, including filing a civil suit. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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